Course Overview
The FLIR ITC Category 1 Training course gives you the knowledge and skills to use infrared cameras with confidence. You’ll learn how infrared cameras capture images and how to take precise temperature measurements in different environments. This training is ideal for anyone who wants to start or advance their career in thermography.
FLIR ITC Category 1 Training explains the core science behind thermography. You’ll explore key topics such as emissivity, reflected apparent temperature, heat transfer, and atmospheric influence. Understanding these factors helps you interpret images correctly and avoid costly mistakes.
You will also learn proven inspection techniques. The course covers electrical, mechanical, and building applications, showing you how to adapt your approach for each scenario. We emphasise safety, giving you clear steps to follow during every inspection.
Practical sessions are a major part of the FLIR ITC Category 1 Training experience. You’ll use your infrared camera in hands-on exercises, applying theoretical knowledge to real-world situations. This direct practice helps you build confidence and accuracy in your work.
Another focus of the course is image analysis and reporting. You’ll learn how to identify potential problems, record them clearly, and create professional reports. We show you how to use thermal analysis software to quickly generate easy-to-read reports for clients, colleagues, and stakeholders.
By the end of FLIR ITC Category 1 Training, you will be able to work as a capable and safe thermographer. You’ll know how to get the best results from your camera and deliver valuable insights to your organisation. Completing the course earns you the respected Level 1 / Category 1 certification, marking the start of your thermography journey and helping you get the maximum return from your investment in infrared technology.
